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#DC0744

#dc0744 ≈ Crimson

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dc0744 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 2.75% green and 26.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 96.82% magenta, 69.09% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 342.82°, with 93.83% saturation and 44.51% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.05:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Crimson (#dc143c), ΔE 2.69.

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Relative luminance0.1578

Complementary

  1. #dc0744
  2. #07dc9f

Split complementary

  1. #dc0744
  2. #07dc35
  3. #07aedc

Analogous

  1. #dc07ae
  2. #dc0744
  3. #dc3507

Triadic

  1. #dc0744
  2. #44dc07
  3. #0744dc

Tetradic

  1. #dc0744
  2. #dc9f07
  3. #07dc9f
  4. #0744dc

Square

  1. #dc0744
  2. #aedc07
  3. #07dc9f
  4. #3507dc

Monochromatic

  1. #480216
  2. #92052d
  3. #dc0744
  4. #f9376e
  5. #fb81a4

Shades

#dc0744 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc0744
  2. #c6063d
  3. #b00636
  4. #9a0530
  5. #840429
  6. #6e0422
  7. #58031b
  8. #420214
  9. #2c010e
  10. #160107
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc0744 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc0744
  2. #e02057
  3. #e33969
  4. #e7517c
  5. #ea6a8f
  6. #ee83a2
  7. #f19cb4
  8. #f5b5c7
  9. #f8cdda
  10. #fce6ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc0744 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc0744
  2. #d3134a
  3. #ca1f50
  4. #c02b56
  5. #b7375c
  6. #ae4462
  7. #a55068
  8. #9c5c6e
  9. #926874
  10. #89747a
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a65760 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #595444 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #897d3e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f20029 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9f4244 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b16340 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ea0036 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc0744 {
  color: #dc0744;
}
Background
.bg-dc0744 {
  background-color: #dc0744;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-dc0744 {
  border: 2px solid #dc0744;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc0744;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 7 68;
  --color-primary-hsl: 343 94% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc0744 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc0744, #dc3507);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc0744 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 7 68 / 0.35);
}

#dc143c Crimson ΔE 2.69 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 4.02 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 4.70 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 4.98 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 5.91 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 6.71 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 7.04 #23f8bb Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Crimson
#dc0744  rgb(220, 7, 68)  hsl(343, 94%, 45%)  Crimson
#07dc9f  rgb(7, 220, 159)  hsl(163, 94%, 45%)  Caribbean Green
#44dc07  rgb(68, 220, 7)  hsl(103, 94%, 45%)  Lime Green
#0744dc  rgb(7, 68, 220)  hsl(223, 94%, 45%)  Persian Blue